{"id":560001,"date":"2021-02-11T03:50:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T03:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/11\/eu-lays-out-its-new-strategy-for-the-southmed-and-that-includes-egypt\/"},"modified":"2021-02-11T03:50:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T03:50:52","slug":"eu-lays-out-its-new-strategy-for-the-southmed-and-that-includes-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/02\/11\/eu-lays-out-its-new-strategy-for-the-southmed-and-that-includes-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"EU lays out its new strategy for the SouthMed \u2014 and that includes Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-03\"><\/a> <strong>Water, public transit and a green economy will become the focus of the European <\/strong><strong>Commission\u2019s support<\/strong> <strong>to Egypt<\/strong> under its <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/2\/Southern_Neighbourhood__EU_proposes_new_Agenda_for_the_Mediterranean_.pdf\">new agenda for the Southern Mediterranean region (pdf)<\/a>, which was announced yesterday. The commission has allocated up to EUR 7 bn in direct funding in addition to an estimated EUR 30 bn in funds that will be mobilized indirectly through public and private sector financing for the entire region between 2021-2027. <strong>How much of this will be allocated to Egypt remains to be seen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Egypt-focused initiatives will include <\/strong>support for upgrades to our public transit infrastructure, diversifying our clean energy sources, and supporting public and private investment in water management. The report specifically named support for the National Water Resources Plan which will include <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/hardhats\/counting-costs-govts-usd-50-bn-water-saving-plan\/\">waste water management<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/hardhats\/water-leakage-agriculture-pressing-water-infrastructure-problem\/\">irrigation upgrades<\/a> and canal rehabilitation. Other programs which the strategy broadly defined as regional goals include a push for wider digitalization, education, judicial reform and human rights reform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN OTHER DEVELOPMENT NEWS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3700Jue\">provide<\/a><\/strong><strong> a EUR 1 mn <\/strong><strong>grant for advisory services to the Tenth of Ramadan City dry port <\/strong>project under an agreement with the General Authority for Land and Dry Ports. 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